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As Edible Oils
Seeds and fruits of some plants such as Coconut
oil
sunflower, groundnut, coconut, mustard,
sesam etc., are crushed to get oil. We use
oil for cooking as well as for other purposes. Coconut oil Sunflower oil Musturd oil
As Other Eatables
Plants also give us tea , coffee and sugar .
Coffee We get tea from tea-leaves, coffee from
Tea Sugar cocoa beans and sugar from sugarcane.
2. Clothes
Cotton plant gives us fibre to make
cotton cloth.
Rope
We also get jute fibre from jute Cotton shirt
plants. Different clothes and items
like sacks, ropes, bags etc., are made
from jute. Jute mat
Jute sack
3. Shelter
Many animals like monkeys, squirrels, birds and insects live on plants
and trees.
Plants provide shelter to these animals.
Sometimes, on hot sunny days or when it rains, people take shelter
under big trees.
